Colombia vs South Sudan: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

Colombia
640,000
in 2023
South Sudan
830,000
in 2024
Colombia rank
34th
South Sudan rank
33rd

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time

  • Colombia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 830,000 against 640,000 in Colombia, a difference of 190,000.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 139 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 745,000 768,000 23,000 South Sudan
2020s 655,000 862,500 207,500 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or, Colombia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 830,000 against 640,000 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Colombia and South Sudan?
190,000, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Colombia and South Sudan rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Colombia ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 2,324 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed